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Harry Potter filming disrupted by trans rights protest

Production of the highly anticipated Harry Potter TV reboot faced unexpected delays as trans rights activists staged protests on the historic Shambles street in York, creating dramatic scenes during filming.

Linehan cleared in police probe over tweets

Father Ted creator will face no further action after investigation into tweets deemed 'anti-trans' by critics, marking another victory for free speech advocates.

Trans people risk exclusion from UK public spaces

A leading human rights expert reveals how transgender people face increasing barriers to accessing hospitals, shops, and public services across the UK, creating 'invisible walls' in daily life.

Emma Watson's Italian getaway with mystery man

Harry Potter star Emma Watson enjoys sun-drenched Italian holiday with handsome companion while addressing JK Rowling controversy and engagement rumours to Kieran Brown.

Hollinghurst champions forgotten writer Denton Welch

Booker Prize-winning author Alan Hollinghurst spearheads the revival of Denton Welch's extraordinary work, revealing how the tragic writer's legacy continues to influence contemporary literature decades after his untimely death.

Hockney & Bachardy: A Queer Californian Art Story

New exhibition reveals intimate portraits and unseen works capturing the profound relationship between David Hockney and Don Bachardy in 1960s California, a pivotal moment in queer art history.

Australia edge NZ in Women's Cricket World Cup thriller

In a heart-stopping encounter at the Women's Cricket World Cup, reigning champions Australia narrowly defeated fierce rivals New Zealand in a match that went down to the final overs. Read the full match report from this epic trans-Tasman battle.

Judge slams 'negligent' NHS defence in trans row case

A tribunal judge has delivered a scathing verdict against the defence team representing an NHS trust in the controversial case of a nurse accused of misgendering, calling their handling 'negligent' and raising serious questions about healthcare workplace

Ed Davey backs Elon Musk arrest over trans comments

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey faces accusations of hypocrisy after supporting the potential arrest of tech billionaire Elon Musk for 'transphobic' remarks, despite his party's professed commitment to free speech principles.

Striped Pyjamas author John Boyne cancelled for gender views

Bestselling Irish author John Boyne, famed for 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas', is at the centre of a fierce cancellation campaign after expressing gender-critical beliefs. The literary community is deeply divided over free speech and trans rights.

Four Arrested in Washington Transphobic Hate Crime

Four individuals have been apprehended in connection with a brutal hate crime targeting a transgender woman in Washington State. The attack, described as 'vicious and unprovoked,' has sparked widespread condemnation and calls for justice.

Comedian Graham Linehan Arrested at Heathrow in Protest Row

Comedy writer Graham Linehan was detained by police at Heathrow Airport following an altercation with a transgender rights activist officer. The incident, involving a placard quoting George Orwell, sparks a fierce debate on free speech and policing priori

Genesis Owusu: Minorities aren't why your eggs are expensive

Award-winning artist Genesis Owusu delivers a powerful critique against politicians blaming minorities for economic crises. In a Guardian interview, he dismantles divisive rhetoric and calls for unity amid inflation struggles.

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